Internal Regulation of Bachelor Veterinary Medicine
Admission Regulations
General Rules for Admission
The Faculty is subject to the admission system of Egyptian universities in force
in the country as follows:
1- Students are accepted to study at the Faculty according to the Faculty’s needs
each year from among the students who have obtained a General Secondary
School, the Scientific Division, or an equivalency certificate in the Scientific
Division or an equivalent certificate in accordance with the provisions of Article
75 of the Executive Regulations of the Universities Organizing Law.
2- The Faculty accepts the transfer of students from corresponding university
Faculties in accordance with the rules issued by a decision of the university
council. It is approved by the Faculty council if it is proven that he has
successfully passed equivalent exams in the Faculty he is transferring from.
3- Incoming students from all countries are accepted after the approval of the
General Administration of Expatriates and the competent authorities in the
country of dispatch
4- To be fully dedicated to studying.
5- It should not have been more than the period allowed for obtaining the
certificate required for admission the Egyptian system.
Program organizational structure
Science characterization
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Percentage
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Credit hours
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Contact hours
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Subjects
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Total
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Practical
|
Lecture
|
- Biophysics, Biochemistry.
- Biostatistics, Molecular biology, Embryology, Anatomy, Histology, physiology, Animal, Poultry and Fish breeding and Production.
|
28.65%
|
55
|
76
|
44
|
32
|
Basic sciences
|
- Genetics, Nutrition, Pharmacology, bacteriology, Mycology, Immunology, Virology, General Pathology, Milk hygiene.
|
22.40%
|
43
|
62
|
34
|
28
|
Pre-clinical sciences
|
- Internal Medicine, Infectious diseases, Forensic medicine and Toxicology, Poultry and fish diseases, Hygeine, Surgery, Theriogenology, Clinical pathology, Meat Hygeine, Specific Pathology
|
43.75%
|
84
|
117
|
66
|
51
|
clinical sciences
|
- Veterinary medical terminology.
- Veterinary economy and farm management.
|
1.56%
|
3
|
4
|
2
|
2
|
Humanities
|
- Computer
|
1.04%
|
2
|
3
|
2
|
1
|
Computing
|
- Compulsory and elective university courses
|
2.60%
|
5
|
5
|
00
|
5
|
Discretionary Subjects
|
|
100%
|
192
|
267
|
148
|
119
|
Total
|
One year Training after completing the program courses
|
Training
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Study and Registration System
System of Study
The duration of study to obtain a Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Medicine is six
years, including five academic years and a training year. The study years consist
of five levels, and each level consists of two semesters. The duration of each
semester is fifteen weeks, interspersed with periodic exams, followed by written,
oral, practical or practical exams for each semester separately. The summer
semester is optional for students, and the duration of study is eight weeks,
provided that the weekly academic hours allocated to the courses taught in this
semester are doubled. This semester is followed by written, oral, practical or
practical exams. The nature of the exam is determined according to the course
content. In cases of graduation, courses may be opened in summer semester in
any number approved by the Faculty Council. The student is subject to the
Universities Organizing Law and its amendments with regard to the opportunities
available to the student for study, dismissal and re-enrollment.
Hybrid Education:
The Faculty Council may, after taking the opinion of the relevant department
councils and according to the nature of the academic courses, decide to teach one
or more courses or part of the course in the hybrid education style, which
includes 60% face-to-face education and 40% distance education so that the
study in the course is according to the nature of each program from Faculty
programs in a proportion consistent with the nature of the study for each course
and in order to achieve the desired goals of teaching the course and program. In
all cases, the matter is submitted to the University’s Education and Student
Affairs Council for approval in preparation for submitting it to the University
Council for approval
.
Program Study Requirement
The study plan of the program is divided into the following courses: - Obligatory
requirements: (175) credit hours.
- Elective requirements: (17) credit hours.
- The student registers courses with minimum of (12) credit hours and maximum
of (23) credit hours for one semester, and the Faculty Council may, for reasons of
graduation or non-separation, exceed these limits.
Definition of student status:
The student is transferred from the level at which he is enrolled to the next level
as follows:
- The student is transferred to the second academic level if he was
- successful in no less than (28) credit hours.
- The student is transferred to the third academic level if he is
- successful in no less than (63) credit hours.
- The student is transferred to the fourth academic level if he is successful in at least (105) credit hours.
- The student is transferred to the fifth academic level if he is successful in at least (141) credit hours
Examination Regulations
Semester Work
- The student’s activity and level in a course is assessed by the sum of the grades
of the semester work and the degree of the final exam for this course. The degree
of the semester work of the courses is the degree to which the student’s work is
done during the semester. The evaluation may include written exams, practical
exercises, research, reports, or any other various educational activities for the
course.
- Every student who fails to take any previously announced exam of the semester
work exams without an excuse accepted by the lecturer, his score is estimated at
zero in this exam, and it is included in the calculation of the grade of the semester
work. But if the failure is with an acceptable excuse, the lecturer can allow the
student to take a make-up exam.
The Final Examination
The final exam for a course is a comprehensive exam in the course, held at the
end of each semester once, and it is a theoretical, practical or oral test, or all of
that based on the requirements and specifications of the course. The score that the
student obtains is the final exam score, and the final exam must be unified in the
event that the course is taught by more than one faculty member.
- If the student is not able to attend the final exam in any of the semester courses
due to a compelling excuse approved by the Faculty Council, he is allowed to be
given a compensatory exam within a period not exceeding the end of the next
semester, bearing in mind that the compensatory exam paper is delivered in
advance at the time of submitting the semester exam paper to the course.
Electronic Exams
The Faculty Council, after taking the opinion of the relevant department councils
, and according to the nature of the academic courses, may decide to hold the
exam electronically in one or more courses. It is also permissible to hold the
exam in all or part of the course, allowing it to be corrected electronically, after
obtaining the approval of the Education and Student Affairs Council at the
university for approval in preparation for its presentation to the Counci
l university for approval.
The Final Mark:
1- The final score for a course is the total score of the oral and practical
examinations and the scientific activities and the final exam score for this course,
according to the following percentages: 50% of the maximum score for the
course grades is allocated to the oral, practical examinations and scientific
activities, and 50% to the written examination. In all cases, the final score is
expressed with an integer number, while always avoiding breaking the score.
2- The student must obtain at least 30% of the written exam score to pass.
3- The duration of the written examination for all courses is two hours.
4- The examination is conducted in the compulsory and elective university
requirements courses and the veterinary medical terminology course A written
exam only at the end of the semester and its maximum (50) marks, with their
grades calculated in the semester and cumulative averages.
5- All courses that the student studies (compulsory and elective) are added to the
semester and cumulative average.
6- The maximum score for each course is (100) points, except for some courses.
The maximum score is (50) points It is distributed as follows:
a) Theoretical courses only: 100% of the written exam.
b) Theoretical and practical courses: 50% for the written exam. 20% semester
works. and 30% for the practical exam.
c) Theoretical, practical and oral courses: 50% for the written exam., 10% of
semester works, 30% for the practical exam. and 10% for the oral exam.
Evaluation and Grades
The grades obtained by the student for each course that are included in the
calculation of the cumulative averages are calculated as follows:
Percentage
|
Points
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Code
|
Evaluation
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95 to 100
|
4
|
A+
|
Excellent
|
90 to < 95
|
3.6
|
A
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Excellent
|
85 to < 90
|
3.4
|
A-
|
Excellent
|
80 to < 85
|
3.2
|
B+
|
Very Good
|
75 to < 80
|
3
|
B
|
Very Good
|
70 to < 75
|
2.8
|
C+
|
Good
|
65 to < 70
|
2.6
|
C-
|
Good
|
60 to < 65
|
2.4
|
D+
|
Pass
|
55 to < 60
|
2.2
|
D
|
Pass
|
50 to < 55
|
2
|
D-
|
Pass
|
Less than 50
|
00
|
F
|
Failed
|
The student will not be successful in the course unless he obtains at least 30% of
the score of the written examination for the course
Semester average (GPA):
It is the average of what the student gets in terms of points in one semester, and it
is rounded to only two decimal places, and it is calculated as follows:
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Total product (points for each semester course x number of credit hours)
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Semester average =
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The sum of the credit hours for these courses in the semester in which they were registered
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Cumulative Grade Point Average - CGPA
The student's cumulative grade point average (CGPA) is calculated after he has
passed all graduation requirements as follows:
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Total product (points for each course studied x number of credit hours)
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Cumulative Grade Point Average =
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The sum of the credit hours for these courses that have been studied
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